A portrait of jin shaocheng, a famous calligrapher and painter in the late qing dynasty and the early republic of china. The paper in the lower right corner has jincheng's pen signature kungpah t. King. The photo is made from photogravure, with excellent clarity and good condition. It is a masterpiece among the portraits of the late qing dynasty and the early republic of china. Jin shaocheng (1878-1926), also known as jincheng, was named gongbei and was born in nanxun, wuxing. His father, jin tao, whose courtesy name was qinyuan, was a scholar in 1871. He was a student of zenggong and taught in jinyun county. He inherited his father's silk business and set up jinjiaji silk shop in shanghai. After making his fortune, he opened a pawn shop and engaged in real estate. The locals called it "little jinshan". Later he became one of the "eight bulls" of nanxun. In 1910, he founded the famous chinese painting research society and served as the president of the chinese painting research society. Date: 1910.
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